Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2558

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Crime victim compensation; create "Emmitt Louis Till Victims' Compensation Fund.".

History of Actions:

101/14/99(S)Referred To Judiciary;Appropriations
202/02/99(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Walls

Code Sections: A 099-0041-0007, A 099-0041-0009, A 099-0041-0011

Title: AN ACT TO BE KNOWN AS THE EMMITT LOUIS TILL VICTIMS' COMPENSATION ACT; TO CODIFY SECTION 99-42-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THAT PURPOSE; TO CODIFY SECTION 99-42-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE THE BASIS OF CLAIMS UNDER THE ACT; TO CODIFY SECTION 99-42-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ENACT LEGISLATIVE INTENT; TO CODIFY SECTION 99-42-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE CONDITIONS AND EXCEPTIONS FOR AWARDS; TO CODIFY SECTION 99-42-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE THE PENALTY FOR FALSE CLAIMS; TO CODIFY SECTION 99-42-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE EMMITT LOUIS TILL VICTIMS' COMPENSATION FUND; TO AMEND SECTIONS 99-41-7, 99-41-9 AND 99-41-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/02/99 at 17:10.



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